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Nikolaus Cardinal von Cusa

Deceased

Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy

Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
1400¹Born
1436²36.0Ordained PriestPriest
20 Dec 144848.9Elevated to Cardinal
3 Jan 144949.0AppointedCardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
23 Mar 145050.2AppointedBishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
26 Apr 145050.3Ordained BishopBishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
12 Aug 146464.6DiedBishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Nikolaus von Cusa
(VIAF: 89623095; WikiData: Q154751)
Nikolaus Cardinal von Cusa (born 1400, died ) Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}

EventPlace
Birth PlaceCues, Archdiocese of Trier, Germany
Ordained BishopSan Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death PlaceTodi, Diocese of Todi
Buried Place (Original)San Pietro in Vincoli, Church, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

  • a priest for 28.6 years
  • a bishop for 14.2 years
  • a cardinal for 15.6 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 20 Dec 1448
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 119, Number 10,589
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 111
  • b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1450, Number 6

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